[1] Nowadays none of the operational daily forecasts in Europe includes the influence of Saharan dust on a nonclimatic basis. In order to account for this, the BSC-CNS currently operates daily photochemical forecasts in the Iberian Peninsula with MM5-EMEP-CMAQ modelling system and Saharan dust forecasts over Southern Europe with Eta/ DREAM. The necessity of coupling both modelling systems is ad...

BACKGROUND The growing trends in opioid abuse, assessment of the abuse liability of prescription opioid products, and growing efforts by the pharmaceutical industry to develop 'abuse-resistant' formulations highlight a need to understand the features that make one product more 'attractive' than another to potential abusers. We developed a scale to measure the 'attractiveness' of prescription op...

The topic of mandatory HIV notification is controversial and conflicting for counselors and public health workers. Counselors may seek to maintain patient confidentiality and public health workers are concerned with combating the spread of sexually transmitted infections. Embedded between bioethical priorities and public health concern is the HIV positive patient. Thus, there exists a convolute...

Virginia to indicate their most common and most challenging ethical dilemmas are presented. Ninetytwo school counselors reported that the most common and challenging ethical dilemmas included those involving student confidentiality, dual relationship with faculty, parental rights, and acting on information of student danger to themselves or others. Results are reported for differences in academ...

The racist violence that occurred during the summer of 2020 was a tipping point forcing many people and institutions to acknowledge address racial inequities in United States. As “conscience” ACA, Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ) responded this crisis through immediate action strategic planning. This article discusses process used by CSJ leaders meet mission “promoting social justice…through...

The COVID -19 pandemic provides a unique context for examining technostress among teachers and school counselors. This study examined teacher counselor the effects of -19anxiety organizational cynicism on technostress. sample consisted 276 (x̄= 32.63) 119 counselors 30.12). Results showed that after controlling gender, anxiety were important variance factors teachers' Among counselors, accounted...

Investigators from RAND Corporation and community treatment providers at Behavioral Health Services joined forces to test an intervention to improve services for patients with co-occurring mental disorders. In the course of working together, the partners confronted many of the issues that typify research-practice collaborations in community settings. The researchers' applied theoretical underst...